Nanotechnology Resources
Nanotechnology is one of the fast moving technologies that
StratVantage advises clients about. See the
TrendSpot for information about other emerging trends. No
matter what industry you are in, you will feel the impact of
nanotech on your business by the end of this decade. Here are
some resources to help get you up to speed. Last updated September 21, 2005
Background Reading
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9th Foresight Conference
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Ninth Foresight Conference
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A proposed "metabolism"
for a hydrocarbon assembler
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Ralph C. Merkle, 1997
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Computational nanotechnology
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Ralph C. Merkle, 1991
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Convergent assembly
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Ralph C. Merkle, 1997
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Design considerations
for an assembler
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Ralph C. Merkle, 1995
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Engines of Creation (full text in html)
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K.Eric Drexler’s classic 1987 book
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Fullerene Patent Database
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Fullerene Structure Library
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Maintained by the Molecular Structure Laboratory
in the USB Chemistry Department
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Getting A Lift From An
Engineering Makeover
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IBM
Research Resources News
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Information Theory and Molecular Recognition
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( Schneider NCI Laboratory of Mathematical Biology)
Lab
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It's a small,
small, small, small world
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Ralph Merkle's article
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Merkle Presentation
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Ralph Merkle
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Molecular 3D models
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Molecular manufacturing:
adding positional control to chemical synthesis
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Ralph C. Merkle, 1993
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Molecular Robotics
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Ralph C. Merkle’s 1994 paper, A New Family of Six Degree
Of Freedom Positional Devices,
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Nanolithography
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NCSA
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Nanomedicine
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Resource page by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
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Nanotechnology
and medicine
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Ralph Merkle's article
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Nanotechnology
in Manufacturing
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John Walker of AutoDesk
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Nanotechnology: the Coming Revolution
in Molecular Manufacturing
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K.Eric Drexler, Chris Peterson, Gayle Pergamit
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NAS nanotechnology
resource listing
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NSS
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Natl Space Society
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Positional assembly
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Ralph C. Merkle’s 1993 paper
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Post-Scarcity
Economics/Culture of Abundance Reading List v2.2
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Prometheus Returns
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Cornell Science & Technology magazine, 1995
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Prospects in Nanotechnology:
Toward Molecular Manufacturing
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Proceedings from the First General Conference on Nanotechnology:
Development, Applications, and Opportunities; held in
November, 1992. Edited by Markus Krummenacker and James
Lewis
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Reversible computing
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Ralph Merkle's article
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Self replication
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Zyvex on self replication
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Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop
1997, Kyoto, Japan
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Spiritual
Robots
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Ralph C. Merkle’s talk, Spiritual Robots
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Steps towards molecular
manufacturing
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Markus Krummenacker
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Theoretical studies of a
hydrogen abstraction tool for nanotechnology
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There's Plenty of Room at
the Bottom
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Richard Feynman’s classic talk given on December 29th
1959
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Unearthing
Buckyballs
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Oak Ridge Lab
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Books
Commercial
Efforts
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Link
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Comment
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Argonide Energetic Materials, Biomaterials,
and Ceramic Products 2001
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Maker of nanoscale energetic materials for use in weapons,
propulsion systems, biomaterials, microelectronics and
powder metallurgy.
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Nanoworks |
Applied NanoWorks
delivers nanotechnology solutions that work to meet research,
product development and technology innovation requirements.
Their nanocrystal technologies deliver a wide range of nanocompounds
ranging in size, form factor and properties. |
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Atom Sciences, Inc.
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DNA detection technology
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Nano powders, spin
off of 3M |
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California Molecular Electronics Corporation (CALMEC)
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exponential assembly
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Zyvex on machines that assemble other machines
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Investor
Ideas
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research and investment
opportunities in Security and Nanotechnology |
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Lightyear Technologies
Inc.
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Molecular Assembly Sequence Software
(MASS)
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Carol Shaw
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Molecular Dynamics
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Molecular Dynamics is now a part of Amersham Biosciences,
formerly Amersham Pharmacia Biotech
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Molecular Manufacturing
Enterprises, Incorporated
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Investor and advisor to nanotech companies
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Molecular Simulations Inc.
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Molecular Simulations Inc. is now Accelrys
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Moore Nanotechnology Systems
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Ultra Precision Machine Tools, SPDT, Flycutters, Aspheric
Grinders, Hard Turning Lathes
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NanoLab, Inc.
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NanoManipulator
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3rdTech
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Nanomechanics LLC
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Nanometer Pattern Generation System
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NanoPowders Industries
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NanoSource
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Requires membership |
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Nanotechnik
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Piezo Motors Micro Positioner Micro Manipulator Scanning
Tunneling Microscope
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Nanotechnology Industries
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Scanning tunneling microscopy
at IBM Almaden
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SES
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Sells Fullerenes
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TopoMetrix
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Commercial NSOM manufacturer
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Zyvex
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Zyvex is working on creating MEMS
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Governmental
Efforts
Links
Pages
News
Non-Profit
Organizations
Research
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Link
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Comment
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Aerospace Nanotechnology
Research
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Department of Aerospace & Mechanics, University of
Minnesota
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Atomic Images
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IBM Almaden Research Center Visualization Lab
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Bucky News
Service
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Abstracts of recent papers on Fullerene Research up until
1994. Requires membership.
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Buckyball Home Page
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Department of Physics, State University of New York at
Stony Brook, 2000
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Center for Atomic Scale Material Physics (CAMP)
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Denmark, 2002
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Center for Computational Biology
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Washington University, St. Louis
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Center for Nanoscale
Science and Technology
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Rice University
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Center for NanoSpace Technologies
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Center for Nanotechnology
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NASA Ames Laboratory, 2002.
Includes a gallery of images.
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Centre for Quantum Computation
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University of Oxford
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Centre for Self-Organising
Molecular Systems (SOMS Centre)
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University of Leeds, UK
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Computational Nanotechnology Group
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Center for Computational Sciences
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Crystal Sketchpad
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EMBnet: European Molecular Biology Network
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EMBOSS The European
Molecular Biology Open Software Suite
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University of Zurich
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Energenius Centre for Advanced Nanotechnology
(ECAN)
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University of Toronto
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ExPASy Molecular Biology
Server
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Foresight Institute
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Fullerene
Gallery
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Maintained by Mitshuho Yoshida
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Fullerene Group
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Fullerene Science
Module
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Introduction to the chemistry of fullerenes by John R.
Bleeke and Regina F. Frey (Washington University)
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Geometry in Action
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Maintained by David Eppstein, ICS, UC Irvine
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How To Make Fullerenes
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Chemistry Department, Widener University
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IBM Almaden Research Center
Visualization Lab
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Institute for Molecular
Manufacturing
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Institute of Biophysics
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Center Interdepartimental on Biophysical-chemical and
Biomedical Technologies (IBF & CITBB)
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Institute of Physical and Chemical
Research (RIKEN)
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Japan
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Laboratory for Molecular Robotics
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Laboratory of Mathematical Biology
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Maintained by Tom Schneider, National Cancer Institute
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Laboratory of Semiconductor Optoelectronics
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Physics Department, Moscow State University
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Materials and Process Simulation Center (MSC)
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The Beckman Institute at Caltech
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Microelectronics Laboratory
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University of Illinois
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Molecular and Electronic
Nanostructures
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The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science
and Technology at the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign
UIUC)
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Molecular Structure Laboratory
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Department of Chemistry at the University at Stony Brook
(NY)
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Nanocomputer Dream Team -
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Building the world's first Nanoscale Supercomputer
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NanoLine
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Cornell University
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Nanomanipulator Project
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Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
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Nanomechanics: spectroscopy and imaging
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Physics Department, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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Nanoscale Physics
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Purdue University
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Nanostructure Laboratory at MIT
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NanoStructures Laboratory (NSL)
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Princeton University
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Nanotech at
RAND
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Nanotech
Research at IBM
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Photonics Center
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Boston University
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Purdue Cluster-Based
Materials Group
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Ronald P. Andres, Advisor Strange redirection error
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Purdue NanoTechnology Initiative
(NTI)
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Rice Quantum Institute
(RQI)
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Solid State Spectroscopy
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Institute of Materials Physics of the University of Vienna
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Stanford NanoFabrication Facility
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The Center for Nanoscale
Science and Technology
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Rice University
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University of Sussex
Fullerene Group
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Viseur
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A program for G-Protein Coupled Receptor modelling
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VRML of a buckyball
and a nanotube
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By Mark Barrow at the University of Warwick
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